Cadmium down-regulates expression of XIAP at the post-transcriptional level in prostate cancer cells through an NF-κB-independent, proteasome-mediated mechanism
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cadmium has been classified as a human carcinogen, affecting health through occupational and environmental exposure. Cadmium has a long biological half-life (>25 years), due to the flat kinetics of its excretion. The prostate is o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/9/1/183 |